MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics62.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A69
MotherboardMSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)  (all builds)
Memory8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170406
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateAug 30 '18 at 18:38
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G4560-$31
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
52.5% Above average
Memory 70.2
1-Core 92.4
2-Core 143
60% 102 Pts
4-Core 203
8-Core 204
27% 203 Pts
64-Core 203
13% 203 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Gigabyte(1458 3775) ≥ 4GB; aurous GTX 1060 6GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
62.3% Good
Lighting 79
Reflection 77.3
Parallax 74.6
64% 77 fps
MRender 70.2
Gravity 69.3
Splatting 73.4
58% 71 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intenso Sata III 120GB
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0510E
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 426
Write 362
Mixed 338
84% 375 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 71.7
4K Mixed 39.6
119% 43.8 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 222
187% 270 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 90%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
357GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 96 97 98 96 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 110
Write 104
Mixed 57.7
SusWrite 96.9
68% 92.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
66.1% Good
MC Read 24.3
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 22
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 20.9
SC Mixed 14.4
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69) Builds (Compare 1,859 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $305
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